COOP & CONDO INSURANCE Insurance can be complex and new property owners are often rushed and stressed, trying to figure out what they need to get to be able to close the deal. When I was putting together my board package, and even though it was required to close on my unit, my insurance...
Staging to Sell Your New York City Apartment or Townhouse Home staging has come to more prominence in New York City in the last few years. With a price correction beginning in the latter half of 2016, brokers and sellers began to collaborate on more creative selling strategies. Correct pricing coupled with compelling marketing...
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I’m always thinking about real estate: apartments, lofts, townhouses…new development vs resale, condo vs coop…primary vs pied a terre or investment…that’s my job. And with everything going on right now, we’re spending almost all of our time in our homes. Home is a place of security, a shelter from storms, literally and figuratively. It’s...
Christie’s International Real Estate Christie’s. Art. Beauty. Provenance. The brand that defines luxury real estate. Worldwide. I am absolutely delighted to announce that I have joined Christie’s International Real Estate as Senior Partner of Meier Estates & Ventures. This is an incredible opportunity and global platform for my clients to experience a truly elevated...
Manhattan Real Estate Market Quarterly Report: Q3 2019 Buyers continued to find improved value in the Manhattan market during Third Quarter 2019. Last quarter proved to be an anomaly, when the impending state mansion and transfer tax changes drove a rush to close high-end deals and spiked price statistics. With prices lower, the number...
5 Reasons to Work With a Buyer’s Agent. 1. To apply my extensive knowledge of the market including neighborhoods, statistics and trends. 2. To secure the best price through savvy negotiation and creative thinking. 3. To access my trusted network of lawyers and bankers who will make the closing process efficient in...
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“July’s closings were so low, you could hear crickets chirping. Concerned that our numbers could be incorrect, we used three reliable sources to confirm the closing figures; Urban Digs, Corcoran’s in house database and Streeteasy. The numbers are not just low, they are record breaking! Taking a deeper look at what this means, July...
Manhattan’s 2nd Quarter was one of reassuring news as Manhattan sales increased year-over-year for the first time in two years. Manhattan’s challenging real estate market welcomed reassuring news in Second Quarter 2019. Market wide sales increased year over-year for the first time in two years, up 5% annually to over 3,300 sales totaling $7...